The Simplicity Show Ep. 31: Why Do People Love Horror Movies?

Do you love a good, gory jump-scare? Get a thrill out of things that go bump in the night?

Maybe you’re wired to run when something spooky comes your way?

Either way, let us blow your mind. This week we’re talking about the science behind horror movies and why some people, like our special guest, love ‘em while OTHER PEOPLE (that’s us, we’re other people) avoid them like a gross, gooey monster.

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Some links you might like (not scary, just smart):

Why Do People Love Horror Movies?

Why Do We Like Watching Scary Films?

What the Horror Genre Teaches Us About Humanity

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